ability; performance; efficiency
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
other than; excluding; without
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
flying object (e.g. rocket, missile); projectile
image of an airplane (in the sky); sight of an airplane; shadow of an airplane
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
proposal; offer; request; application
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
changing one's mind; changing sides
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
impossible to do (although wants to)
sincere; honest; faithful
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
outsider; someone outside of a group
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)